Dandanpur - Lalganj, Rae Bareli
Dandanpur is a village situated in the Lalganj tehsil of Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalganj and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Rae Bareli. Aindhi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dandanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dandanpur is 144537. The village covers a total geographical area of 85.37 hectares and falls under the 229209 pincode. Rae Bareli is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Dandanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Harchandpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rae Bareli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dandanpur
As per Census 2011, Dandanpur village has a total population of 537 people, consisting of 280 males and 257 females. The village has 109 households and a sex ratio of 917 females per 1,000 males. There are 51 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 346 literate and 191 illiterate residents. Additionally, 246 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dandanpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 537 | 280 | 257 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 28 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 246 | 124 | 122 |
| Literate Population | 346 | 220 | 126 |
| Illiterate Population | 191 | 60 | 131 |
Nearby Villages of Dandanpur
Dandanpur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Patola Dasi | East | 0.97 km |
| Aindhi | West | 1.31 km |
| Jeri | South | 1.91 km |
| Mohiuddinpur | North-West | 2.15 km |
| Jera | North | 2.20 km |
| Shiv Puri | South-East | 2.43 km |
| Chandauli | South-West | 2.61 km |
| Asgar Ganj | North-West | 2.81 km |
| Barua | West | 3.04 km |
| Behta Satanpur | South | 3.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dandanpur
Dandanpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Baiswara, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rae Bareli to Dandanpur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rae Bareli to Dandanpur is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dandanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dandanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Dandanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dandanpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dandanpur
Where is Dandanpur located?
Dandanpur village is located in Lalganj Tehsil, Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dandanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Dandanpur is Aindhi.
What is the pincode of Dandanpur?
The pincode of Dandanpur is 229209.
What is the population of Dandanpur?
Dandanpur has a total population of 537, including 280 males and 257 females.
How many households are there in Dandanpur?
There are 109 households in Dandanpur.
What is the literacy rate in Dandanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dandanpur is 64.43%. Male literacy is 78.57% and female literacy is 49.03%.